The venerable Maria Lorenza Longo
Subtitle: foundress of the Hospital of the Incurables and of the Capuchin Poor Clares of Naples, 1463-1547
By: Agostino Falanga  ; English translation of the third Italian edition ; edited by Ronald Giannone.
Contributors: Giannone, Ronald.
Publisher: Paulist Press
Published: 2009
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780809145959
Subjects: Longo, Maria Lorenza, -- 1463-1542; Ospedale degli incurabili (Naples, Italy) -- History -- 16th century; Capuchins. -- Provincia di Napoli -- History -- 16th century
Work titles: Venerabile Maria Lorenza Longo in Napoli, 1463-1542.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p.         ).
Table of contents: title: Naples at the beginning of the 1500s; title: A flower of Spain in the land of Italy; title: In the footprints of the elect; title: A pilgrim in Italy; title: The daughter of St. Francis; title: In the hour of charity; title: Charity expands (1518-19); title: The Hospital of the Incurables; title: The complete gift of herself; title: The times of Maria Longo; title: Sister and assistant of the saints; title: Meeting the Divine Spouse (1534-35); title: The first Capuchin Poor Clare (1536-39); title: Love and fidelity in the hour of trial; title: In the footsteps of the saints; title: A moment in the history of Naples; title: Unanimous testimony; title: Her departure; title: Still alive; title: The awaited beatification; title: The Mother's crown; title: Her protection.